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Obituary for Robert Bradshaw Ritz

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Bradshaw Ritz, announces his passing on September 27, 2018 at the age of 36. He was born on November 21, 1981, and was a 2000 graduate of Highland High School. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree at Purdue University in aviation technology. Robert was employed in aviation at Chicago O’Hare airport. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing and traveling. Robert will be forever remembered by his mother and father, Gary and Donna Ritz, his two sisters, Tonya (Seweryn) Sadura and Lauren (Daniel) Selo, and five nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his faithful Blue Heeler, Lulu. He was preceded in death by his younger sister Ashley Charlotte Ritz. Robert will be cremated and laid to rest beside his sister at Calumet Cemetery. There will be a private service for family only. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be sent in Robert’s name to the Ashley Charlotte Ritz scholarship fund through Highland Dollars for Scholars, www.highland.dollarsforscholars.org.

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